School Of Social Sciences And PsychologyWelfare Field Education 1 (Block Mode)Western Sydney University Unit Code: 101765.3
Discipline: WELFARE STUDIES
Student Contribution Band: 1
Level: 1
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
400695 - Welfare Field Education 1 (AREP/METRO), 400190 - Welfare Field Education 1
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in 1689 Bachelor of Community and Social Development and must have successfully completed 40 credit points.
About this Unit
This unit enables students to participate in a structured and supervised field placement (140 hours). Welfare Field Education 1 (Block Mode) provides students with the opportunity to apply their knowledge and experience in linking theory with practice, and extend their skills for community work with the support of practitioners working in the human services sector. Placements are offered in a variety of agency types spanning all areas of community work practice: work with individuals, groups and families, community development; research and policy.
Special Requirements - Legislative Pre-requisites
Students must have submitted a Working with Children Check Student Declaration.